Configure Nutrition and Consumer Advisory Information

  1. To translate nutrition names for menu items:
    1. Select the Enterprise level, click Descriptors, and then click Nutrition Names.
      The EMC shows preset nutrient records. You cannot add nutrient records. The existing nutrient names cannot be edited or deleted, but you can translate the nutrient names in the Text column.
  2. To add nutrient sets:
    1. Select the Enterprise level, click Configuration, and then click Nutrient Sets.
    2. Click the Insert icon (This image shows the Insert icon.) on the toolbar.
    3. Enter the nutrient set name in the Name field.
    4. Switch to form view by clicking the toggle icon on the toolbar This image shows the toggle icon., or double-click the record. In the Nutrients section, click Add to insert and configure nutritional information.
    5. In the Nutrient column, click the ellipsis (), select the nutrient type from the drop-down list, and then click OK. Repeat this step for each nutrient you add to the record.
    6. In the Unit of Measure column, select the appropriate measurable for each nutrient. The available units are:
      • Calories

      • Kilojoules

      • Grams

      • Milligrams

    7. In the Quantity column, enter the numerical value associated with each unit of measure type.
    8. Click Save.
  3. To link the nutrient set to the menu item definition and add consumer advisory text:
    1. Select the Enterprise level, click Configuration, and then click Menu Item Maintenance.
    2. Search Menu Item Definition records for items you wish to assign nutrition sets.

      Search and Filter Menu Items contains more information about searching.

    3. (Optional) Open a menu item definition record and enter text in the Consumer Advisory Description text box (for example, May contain nuts).
    4. Open a menu item definition record, and then click the Nutrition tab.
    5. In the Nutrients section, click the Add link.
    6. In the Nutrient Set column, click the ellipsis (), select the nutrient set from the drop-down list, and then click OK.

      You can add more than one nutrient set to a menu item definition record.

    7. Repeat steps 3a through 3f for each menu item definition record for which you want to add nutrient sets.

      Adding nutrient set to menu item definition records cannot be performed from table view. You need to manually add each nutrient set to each individual menu item definition record.

    8. Click Save.